I'M DESPERATE TO LOSE WEIGHT!

Woman PUTS ON four stone to become a plus-size model and says ... - The Sun

After years of self-loathing, Aliss decided enough was enough and 18 months ago decided to transform herself – and even set up an Instagram account to document the process. Now a curvy size 14, Aliss shares images of her body online every day in a bid to show others that women come in all shapes and sizes. The pretty young woman, who now weighs 13 and a half stone, has even started plus size modelling. Aliss, who is studying American studies and literature, said: “I spent my teenage years hating my body and desperate to fit into size six clothes. “But it was making me so unhappy and after years of battling with my self-image, I finally decided to embrace my curves. “I used to hate my bum and legs but now I love them and I enjoy showing them off on social media. “It took so much courage to share the first image of myself in just my underwear but I’ve had an amazing response from people. “My family are so proud of how I’ve turned my life around, I had battled eating disorders for years and they are so thankful I’ve now found happiness. “My following online has grown massively in the past few months, I have now over 60 thousand people following my social media pages, it’s amazing. “I now do the occasional bits of modelling for plus size ranges , I love being in front of the camera. Aliss claims she’s healthier than ever, she added: “I used to run every morning and night when I was trying to slim down but now I go to the gym and lift weights instead. “I go to the gym to tone up not to lose weight and for the first time in my life, I’m confident and happy in my own skin. “I’ve learnt to love all my imperfections and I think everyone should. “I’m so much more positive about people around me now and I’ve had a great response since sharing my pictures online. “I aim to promote a healthy lifestyle, at 5ft 9in I used to restrict the amount of calories I was eating but now I eat what I like, within reason. “I’m at the gym four or five times per week now and I’m much fitter than ever before. Aliss says that she has received has spiteful comments about her appearance in the past but has learnt to ignore any negativity. She added: “Some people would say ‘you would be so pretty if you lost weight. “And being young, I’d try everything I could to lose weight and be accepted. Source: www.thesun.co.uk

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Good lord, it's no wonder I usually only take shots of my head. I need to lose some weight.
I kind of knew that, though I had assumed my scales were having some kind of hallucinatory episode, but it turns out they were right, I'm a lardy-arse.
Time to do something about it, or I'll be on to desperate measures (i.e. exercise) before I know it. Bring on the cabbage soup!
Strobist: Good old Mr. Sun provided the light from the right, with a 430EXII in a 40cm softbox to camera left to give the fill. Lard!

Ritchie Valens, the teen signing sensation who perished in a plane crash with Buddy Holly and the Big Bopper. At 28 years old, the Big Bopper (originally J.P. Richardson) was the oldest of the three, and Holly and Valens were just 22 and 17 respectively. The loss of such talents at such a young age led singer-songwriter Don McLean to label the event “The Day the Music Died.”
While the song doesn't include mention of their names, McLean has said that he was inspired both by Holly's music, as well as the way he felt his life -- and the country, as it headed into the 1960s,
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On 3rd Feb 1959, 22-year-old Buddy Holly, the Big Bopper, and Ritchie Valens, aged 17, died in a plane crash shortly after takeoff from Clear Lake, Iowa. The pilot of the single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza was also killed. Holly hired the plane after heating problems developed on his tour bus. All three were traveling to Fargo, North Dakota, for the next show on their Winter...